$209,900
$15K PRICE DROP

513 W Walnut St Carbondale, IL 62901

Estimated payment $1,359/month

Total Views 11,126
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,640 Sq Ft
$80 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Above Ground Pool
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Screened Patio
  • Carbondale Community High School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

HISTORIC BEAUTY! Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home located in the prestigious West Walnut Street Historic District. Soaring ceilings and upgraded windows flood the home with natural light, highlighting the craftsmanship and preserved woodwork that give this home its undeniable character. Thoughtfully modernized, the home features major system upgrades including a new second-floor HVAC system. The spacious kitchen blends classic style with modern finishes—white granite countertops, undermount sink, stainless steel appliances, and a center island. The adjoining formal dining room boasts expansive windows that create a bright and welcoming space. A cozy fireplace anchors the family room, which also features new carpet, while a flexible main-floor office can easily serve as a fifth bedroom. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite is a rare find for a home of this era, offering three closets and a private bath with double vanity. Three additional bedrooms and a second full bath complete the upper level, with built-in shelving throughout offering both charm and functionality. Outside, enjoy your own private retreat with a large screened-in patio, above-ground pool, play area, and fully fenced backyard—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Tastefully updated while preserving its historic soul, this home is a rare opportunity to enjoy modern living in one of the area's most beloved neighborhoods. A true gem for families of any size.

Listing Agent

Justin Zurlinden

Landmark Realty Group CD Brokerage Phone: 618-203-5057 License #471021022 Listed on: 06/18/2025

Landmark Realty Group CD

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1895

Lot Details

  • 0.27 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 155 x 77
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,640 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Screened Patio

Schools

  • Carbondale Elementary School
  • Carbondale Middle School
  • Carbondale High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 15-21-157-010

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1895

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1895
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • PricePerSqFt: 79.51
  • Attribution Contact: Pref: 618-203-5057
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available, Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet
  • Living Area: 2640
  • TotalBasementSqFt: 500
  • KitchenDining: Dining Formal,Island

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Pool Features: Above Ground
  • Construction Type: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Screened
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • 100YearPlain: Unknown
  • Waterfrontage: 0

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Yn: No
  • Parking Features: Guest

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
  • UtilitiesOnYN: Yes
  • PowerProductionYN: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • MandatoryMonthlyFee: No
  • MandatoryAnnualFee: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Carbondale Elem
  • High School: Carbondale HS
  • Middle Or Junior School: Carbondale

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.27
  • Lot Size: 155 x 77
  • Parcel #: 15-21-157-010

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • TaxExemptions: Homestead/Owner Occupied,VA Benefits

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Range of Values:

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 -- $53,983 $8,068 $45,915
2022 $0 $49,836 $7,448 $42,388
2021 $0 $47,413 $7,086 $40,327
2020 $4,700 $48,252 $7,211 $41,041
2019 $4,700 $48,450 $7,241 $41,209
2018 $0 $50,558 $7,556 $43,002
2017 $4,871 $51,436 $7,556 $43,880
2016 $4,757 $51,436 $7,556 $43,880
2015 -- $51,206 $7,556 $43,650
2014 -- $51,206 $7,556 $43,650
2012 -- $52,251 $7,710 $44,541
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/05/2025 08/05/25 Price Changed $209,900 -4.5% $80 / Sq Ft
07/17/2025 07/17/25 Price Changed $219,900 +0.4% $83 / Sq Ft
07/17/2025 07/17/25 Price Changed $219,000 -2.6% $83 / Sq Ft
06/22/2025 06/22/25 For Sale $224,900 +57.7% $85 / Sq Ft
08/23/2017 08/23/17 Sold $142,575 -1.6% $54 / Sq Ft
04/21/2017 04/21/17 Pending -- -- --
11/17/2016 11/17/16 For Sale $144,900 -- $55 / Sq Ft
Source: RMLS Alliance

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $71,500 Murphysboro Abstract
Warranty Deed $238,250 None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $142,575 VA
Previous Owner $15,750 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $126,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $171,274 FHA
Previous Owner $168,743 FHA
Previous Owner $128,800 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $32,200 Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Source: RMLS Alliance

MLS Number: EB458447

RMLS Alliance

APN: 15-21-157-010